Setting out for South Georgia 750 miles away

Setting out for South Georgia 750 miles away
 (1916)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
13.8 × 19.8 cm
Inscription
inscribed in grey ink on support l.c.l.: Setting out for South Georgia / 750 miles away / E.H Shackleton
Accession Number
PH99-1977
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1977
Public domain
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Daryl and Anne Whinney
Gallery location
Not on display

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